Global study reveals rising chronic kidney disease burden in women
Chronic kidney disease is now the seventh leading cause of death among noncommunicable diseases globally, affecting 11–13% of the adult…
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New optical control platform blocks and restores neural signaling
DGIST (President Kunwoo Lee) announced that a research team led by Professor Ji Won Um of the Center for Synapse…
New AI method predicts protein metal-binding sites in seconds
With more accuracy and less time, a new deep-learning method called PRIME makes the search for metal-binding sites easier. In…
International task force outlines roadmap for precision stroke recovery
An international task force co-led by a Georgetown University stroke expert has outlined a bold new roadmap for stroke recovery,…
High antioxidant diet linked to lower risk of cervical cancer in women
In research published in the International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, a diet high in antioxidants was linked with a…
Prenatal strength training may help reduce the risk of gestational diabetes
Various forms of physical exercise may help prevent diabetes during pregnancy (or gestational diabetes), but data are limited. In a…
Study analyzes how BMI and waist circumference affect mortality in older adults
In a Journal of the American Geriatrics Society analysis of nationally representative data from 6,905 US adults aged 65 or…
Accelerated biological aging linked to higher dementia risk in women
Share on Pinterest Faster biological aging was linked to a higher dementia risk in women only in a new study.…
New oral anticoagulants may help slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease
Share on Pinterest Commonly used blood-thinning medication may help slower cognitive decline in people with Alzheimer’s and atrial fibrillation. O2O…
For better blood pressure control don't just lower salt, also boost potassium
Share on Pinterest Could increasing potassium be the key to better blood pressure control? CatLane/Getty Images A new paper indicates…